Registered Nurse/PCU

IMCS Group Inc

Roanoke, VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acute Care, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Cardiac Monitoring, Cardiology, Cerebral Vascular Accident, Clinical Facilities, Emergency Response, Geriatrics, Heparin, Hospital, Insulin, Intravenous Therapies, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Medicine, Nursing, Pain Management, Phlebotomy, Progressive Care Unit (PCU), RMON, Registered Nurse (RN), Registered Training Organisation (RTO), Telemetry, Titration, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Roanoke, VA
POSTED
11 days ago
POSITION--6 West PCU RN

SCHEDULING DETAILS AND CHARTING
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" Shift hours: 3x12s, 645p-715a

" Charting: Epic experience required

" Weekend Requirement: May be EOW or 6 weekend shifts in a 6-week scheduling block

" RTO: ALL requests must be included with the submission.

" Call off Policy: Facility is allowed to call off 1 shift per 2-weeks.

" Holiday Requirement: Must work one holiday per 13-week contract.

" Accept First-Time Travelers: Yes

" Locals Accepted? Yes, locals accepted. Refer to the Submittal Instructions for radius rule criteria.

REQUIRED LICENSE & CERTIFICATIONS
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" ACLS / BLS / NIHSS

" Pending License Accepted: Yes, only if the candidate holds a single-state license from a non-compact state. Otherwise, submission must include an active Virginia State or Compact RN/LPN license.

REQUIRED CLINICAL SKILLS
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" Cardiac monitoring and emergency response, interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, activation of Rapid Response/Code teams

" IV therapy, phlebotomy, blood product administration, central/peripheral line care

" Administration and management of cardiac drips (Cardizem, Heparin, Insulin, low-dose dopamine/dobutamine, Amiodarone, Nitro, Bumex, Lasix no titration)

" Respiratory support (nasal cannula, oxygen delivery, non-invasive airway management)

UNIT DETAILS AND FLOATING
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" Ratios: Days: 1:5 (Goal ratio is 4:1; however, consistently work at a 1:5 ratio)

" PCU caring for adult and geriatric patients; high turnover

" Primary focus: chest pain management, expedite ER flow, rule in/out MI; Overflow from cardiology and medicine PCU; occasional post-cath patients

" Remote telemetry with monitors on unit; tele sitting implemented

" Floating required within skillset

HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS
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Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital is a 703-bed acute care teaching hospital and the flagship facility of Carilion Clinic. It is the region s only Level I Trauma Center, Magnet-designated for nursing excellence, and affiliated with the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine. The hospital features advanced specialty care, a dedicated children s hospital, and is certified as an Advanced Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center.

About the Company

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IMCS Group Inc